How To Fix WRF_APC737 - Use function 'Maintain Purchasing List' to delete item &1 &2 in PL &3

WRF_APC737 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_APC - Messages for Operational Assortment Planning and Control

• Message number: 737

• Message text: Use function 'Maintain Purchasing List' to delete item &1 &2 in PL &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC737 - Use function 'Maintain Purchasing List' to delete item &1 &2 in PL &3 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_APC737 Use function 'Maintain Purchasing List' to delete item &1 &2 in PL &3
  
  1. 
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to delete or modify an item in a Purchasing List (PL) directly in a way that is not allowed by the system. The system enforces that any deletion or modification of items in a Purchasing List must be done through the specific SAP function/module designed for maintaining Purchasing Lists, rather than directly manipulating the data (e.g., via transaction codes or programs that do not handle the integrity checks).
  
  &1 = Item number  
  &2 = Item description or identifier  
  &3 = Purchasing List number
  
  The system is protecting the integrity of the Purchasing List data by requiring the use of the standard SAP function "Maintain Purchasing List" to perform deletions.
  
  2. 
  Solution:
  
  Use the SAP standard transaction or function module designed for